I have a 1/2 acre on a hill, 15 degrees. It is a 12" high grass at times. Trying to mow it can be hard, especially with dew or after rain.
In the past I have used a Gravely LI, had it rebuilt, but it is very heavy and needs more HP. I tried a small Husqvarna 22" but it broke after 4 uses...
I purchased the new Husq "heavy duty" 22" mower from Lowes last March. It did start as described. After 4 uses the side discharge chute snapped off 3 times (and I barely touched anything with it), the paint came off it, and the start cord frayed.
The side discharge chute was held on by 2...